Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Renè S. Edwards


Canton – Renè S. Edwards, 68, of Canton, passed away at 9:17 AM on Monday, December 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born on July 2, 1949 in Peoria, IL to Simpson and Marguerite (DuFour) Edwards. He married Michelle Wright on February 17, 1984 in Lewistown, IL. She survives.

Also surviving are seven children, Rhonda Yeley of Peoria, Christopher Edwards of Peoria, Yolanda Lomeli of TX, Jamel Edwards of Canton, Marguerite Edwards of Canton, Iris Edwards of NM, and Dominic Lomeli of Canton; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one brother, Andrè Edwards of Peoria; and two sisters, Francoise Reed of Peoria and Elisabeth (Walter) Jordan of Peoria.

Renè was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Alice D. Brown.

Renè retired working in the mail services for Caterpillar. He was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall in Canton and also Sam’s Club.

Memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Jehovah’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall in Canton, IL. Cremation rites will be accorded with Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory in Canton, IL. Memorials can be made to the Family for Funeral Expenses or https://www.gofundme.com/vxvm4-the-edwards-family. To make online condolences you may go to www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com

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